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PIA: People’ll protest if N-Delta govs manage funds — HRH Sara-Igbe, S-South elder

PIA: People’ll protest if N-Delta govs manage funds — HRH Sara-Igbe, S-South elder

By Davies Iheamnachor National Coordinator of South-South Elders Forum and member, Board of Trustees, Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, His Royal Highness Anabs Sara-Igbe, in this explosive interview dissects the Niger-Delta problem and proffers radical solutions on way forward. Excerpts: Are you satisfied with the level of development in the region? We are far behind. What […]

Senate urges oil and gas companies to relocate to Niger Delta

Senate urges oil and gas companies to relocate to Niger Delta

The Senate has urged oil and gas companies in Nigeria to relocate to their operational base in Niger Delta for smooth operation. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion by Senator Albert Akpan (PDP-Akwa Ibom) at plenary on Tuesday. Akpan, in his lead debate said that the companies have over the years operated […]

Changing narratives in the Niger Delta

Changing narratives in the Niger Delta

By Jerome-Mario Utomi ASIDE from being perceived as backward and degraded, occasioned by crude oil exploration, exploitation and production, the Niger Delta region means different things to different people. To some, it is a region where communal right to a clean environment and access to clean water supplies is being violated. By its admission, the […]